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Learn more about the art, science, and magic of perfume creation with our laboratory lessons!
Each post will give you an in-depth look at the boutique perfuming industry. We’ll insight on how we brew up new scents in our perfume lab.
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Why do some smells have the reputation of encouraging lust and love? Cultures from all around the world have believed that certain scents have the abilities to excite the passions and deepen relationships. From ancient Romans who bathed in oils before romantic encounters, to the Chinese who used fragrant plants as medicines to cure sexual…
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What are fragrance families? If you have any interest in fragrances, you’ve probably heard of fragrance families. You’ve probably also heard people describe perfumes using words like: “woody”, “floral”, or even the cringe-worthy word “oriental”. Have you ever wondered what it all meant? Let’s unwrap the mystery around fragrance families so you can talk about…
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Have you ever read the description on your favorite fragrance and wondered “what does all that mean?” You aren’t the only ones. With terms like “top notes”, “base notes”, “head notes” and “heart notes-” reading perfume descriptions can feel like reading another language. Today, we are going to decode those terms for you in this…